A pedestrian was taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle Monday morning at Toronto Pearson Airport in Mississauga.
Peel Regional Police said the person was struck at Airport and Jetliner roads, west of Highway 427, at around 8:30 a.m.
Police didn’t reveal any additional details about the pedestrian, saying only that they sustained minor injuries and were taken to hospital.
No details were provided about the type of vehicle that struck the pedestrian.
Police said westbound Jetliner Road is closed, at Airport Road. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes.
Police did not say how long the section of road is expected to be closed.
Map shows general area where a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Monday morning at Toronto Pearson Airport in Mississauga. The person sustained minor injuries, according to police.
Monday’s incident is the second time in less than a week a pedestrian has been struck by a vehicle on a busy Mississauga road.
On Sept. 29, a man in his 60s was struck and killed by a pickup truck in the city’s west end as he was walking home, police said earlier.
The man was walking northbound using the crosswalk at the busy intersection of Dundas Street West and Winston Churchill Boulevard at around 6 p.m. Just before reaching safety, he was hit by a pickup truck making a left turn from southbound Winston Churchill onto westbound Dundas Street.
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The pickup left the scene of the incident and was the subject of an intense police search for nearly 24 hours before an arrest was made in Hamilton.
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